†Ophilyroceras Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Rhymmoceratidae
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev and M. F. Bogoslovskaya. 1971. Namurskiy etap v evolyutsii ammonoidey. Rannenamyurskie ammonoidei. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 133:1-382
Parent taxon: Rhymmoceratidae according to D. Korn and M. N. Sudar 2016
See also Furnish et al. 2009, Korn 2006 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Chumazites, Druzeticia, Rhymmoceras
Subtaxa: Ophilyroceras tersum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Kazakhstan (2 collections), Serbia and Montenegro (3)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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